Pitch invasion at Fratton Park this evening after Pompey's 3-2 victory

WATCH: Crowd storms the pitch as Pompey are crowned champions

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Live RECAP the drama as Pompey are crowned League One champions!

Kusini Yengi impressed against Barnsley tonight

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Mountbatten Gallery in Portsmouth where the inquest was held. Portsmouth Coroner's Court. Picture: Will Dax/Solent News & Photo Agency

Royal Navy sailor dies of shotgun wound to head on warship

WATCH: Man in court after death of woman as supporters gather

Three Joes in Fareham suddenly shut this afternoon, a staff member said.

Restaurant staff shocked as restaurant suddenly shuts

Excitement - and nerves - at Fratton Park ahead of the game

Picture perfect scenes as excited fans head to Fratton Park for crunch match

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Jason Wiltshire has travelled from LA to Portsmouth for tonight's title deciding match against Barnsley. He managed to get the last ticket for the game. Picture: Contributed/Alex Shute

Lifelong Pompey fan flies from LA in a day for Barnsley title decider

Victor Farrant was sentenced to life in prison after devious acts.

Juror would feel "completely let down" if Victor Farrant is released

Derrick joined the RAF in 1942, serving with 112 squadron, and flew Kittyhawks from the beaches of Italy. He was shot down and imprisoned on June 6 1944 at Stalag Luft 7 in Poland. Photo: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Retired RAF Squadron Leader celebrates 100 years of his 'good life'

Sport

Koby Mottoh is waiting to learn whether he has a Pompey future. Picture: Jason Brown/ProSportsImagesSportsImages

Pompey attacker's contract decision held up as agonising wait goes on
The winger has made five first-team appearances this season

Pompey skipper Marlon Pack is among 14 players out of contract in the summer. Picture: Jason Brown/ProSportsImages

Pompey boss addresses Fratton futures of out-of-contract 14

Pompey head coach John Mousinho loves living in Southsea and working at Fratton Park. Picture: Getty

'You must live in this city to understand it': Pompey boss on Southsea

Pompey boss John Mousinho. Pic: Getty

‘Know how to win’: Boss dismisses flak as Blues reach for immortality

Pompey skipper dealt with a Bolton Wanderers troll in brilliant fashion, in the wake of Saturday's 1-1 draw. Pic: Jason Brown/ProSportsImages

‘Where’s your promotion party?’: Blues skipper deals with Bolton troll

Pompey Women have won promotion as champions after an outstanding season. Picture: Jason Brown/Portsmouth FC

'Surreal': First leg completed in Portsmouth's superb double title bid

Pompey boss John Mousinho has been named League One's manager of the season. Photo by Andrew Fosker/Shutterstock

Pompey boss named manager of season as Blues trio make team of year

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Connor Ogilvie celebrates the goal which won Pompey the League One title. Picture: Jason Brown/ProSportsImages

A remarkable comeback from the brink of death - now Pompey are back

Fans soak up the victoryPicture: Sarah Standing (160424-769)

Scenes of jubilation from fans as Pompey are crowned League One champions

Crime

Dainton, 16, also known as Rhys, was last seen in Worthing. Police said the teenager has links to Gosport and Southsea. Picture: Adur and Worthing Police

Teenager reported missing - police launch investigation

Supporters of Joanna Derkacz outside Portsmouth Crown Court

In pictures: Supporters gather outside court following death of woman

Brave female dog walker shouts at stocky man caught exposing himself

Hundreds of pounds worth of food and alcohol was stolen from Sainsbury’s in Tolibar Way, Hedge End. Picture: Habibur Rahman

Two women asked to appear in court after alcohol theft

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary, in partnership with the charity Crimestoppers, has launched a Most Wanted gallery of faces showing those who have been charged with an offence/s and have failed to appear at court.

Police launch 'Most Wanted' gallery vans across Hampshire

Police hunt grey haired female pensioner after market stall theft

Traffic and Travel

Queues are forming on the M27, M275, A27 and A3(M). Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 040522-22)

Huge traffic delays forming on motorways and dual carriageways

Pompey fans can get free bus travel if they wear a club shirt on Saturday's home match against Wigan Athletic.

Pompey fans to get free bus travel for crucial match

Delays are expected following a multi vehicle collision on the M27 between Junction 12 and 11 Westbound. Emergency repairs are being undertaken on the barriers with one lane closed.

M27 drivers suffering “severe delays” this morning on busy motorway

Colas will shut Eastern Road for routine maintenance work.

When Eastern Road will shut again for "routine maintenance work"

What's On

Construction work continuing at Fareham Live

Fareham Live ticket sales 'off to a great start'

The iconic Oktoberfest is returning to Portsmouth in at the Portsmouth Guildhall and is expected to be another sell-out. Oktoberfest offers a selection of traditional German Bier that can be served in up to 2 pint steins, that customers can choose to take home.

Portsmouth Guildhall to welcome Oktoberfest for its ninth year

Baffins Pond in Portsmouth.

I took a stroll around Portsmouth's beautiful haven Baffins Pond

Best bluebell walks for you to enjoy this spring

Retro

The Gladstone Head pub in Staunton Street, Landport.

17 great Portsmouth pubs you may have enjoyed a pint at
We delved into the archives for this great selection of pubs from the Landport and Portsea area.

HMS Hood's 15'' guns. Picture: Alec Kellaway via Royal Navy

13 images of the incredible HMS Hood before her sinking

A side on view of the armoured frigate, HMS Warrior, 1987. The News PP5391

19 stunning photos of Royal Navy’s mighty warship HMS Warrior

People watching the horses at the fair in 2023. Picture: Habibur Rahman

Wickham Horse Fair to return later this Spring

In Antarctica on 20th January 2007. Pictured here with Gentoo penguins.

31 great memories of iconic Royal Navy Ice Patrol ship HMS Endurance

Property

The property comes with three bedrooms, one bathroom and three reception rooms.

In Pictures: Trendy family terraced home on the market for £350,000
A contemporary and stylish house has come onto the property market for £350,000 – see inside.

At this time of year cherry trees – both fruiting and ornamental – produce spring blossom in abundance which is much loved by bees

April is the perfect time to get back in the garden - jobs to do

Left - kayaker in Langstone High Street and right - bins displaced by the flood at The Royal Oak.Credit: Penny Ingram/ contributed

Langstone residents left picking up the pieces after extreme flood

Andrea and Peter Rowland, who purchased their home through Your Home

“We would never have been able to own a property like ours if it weren’t for You...

The listing says: "This individually architect designed home is accessed via its own front door leading to a foyer with feature architrave then into an outstanding open plan 37’ sitting room incorporating dining area and fully fitted kitchen to one end, it has a large double glazed sash windows to the front with remote control blinds and outstanding views towards the Solent."

Exquisite maisonette offers picturesque beach views and immaculate vibes

Puzzles

Quick CrosswordTo test and hone your word skills

SudokuThe ultimate logic-based numbers game

WordwheelPit yourself against the clock with our simple anagram game

Lifestyle

These are the best places to get a pre-match pint before tonight's match against Barnsley.

Best pubs to get a pre-match pint before Pompey vs Barnsley

Giggling Squid is set to take over the Vulcan building at Gunwharf Quays

Giggling Squid at Gunwharf Quays - all you need to know

Author Joanna Nadin

'I curtsied to the Prime Minister'

The Vulcan Building

Popular restaurant chain set to open in Gunwharf Quays

People

WATCH: Fans arrive at Fratton Park with much anticipation
There were scenes of excitement and anticipation outside Fratton Park this evening ahead of Portsmouth’s key game against Barnsley

The donations were gladly received by the Portsmouth school

Donation puts smiles on children’s faces after arson attack at school

The University of Portsmouth’s provision of secondary education teaching has been awarded ‘outstanding’ in a recent Ofsted report. 

University receives outstanding Ofsted for teacher training

Your World

Linda Boyd, Morningside School of Music

Music school looks for partners to expand in Portsmouth

Gatsby Cast at The Queens Hotel, Southsea

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Havant MP Alan Mak delivers his community newsletter with local councillors

Havant MP says Labour has already given up on seat ahead of General Election

Defence

HMS Tamar is on a mission to protect the Fijian population from illegal fishing. Picture: Royal Navy

Royalty hosted on HMS Tamar during diplomatic mission

HMS Medusa looking smart after restoration ahead of D Day 80. The vessel, in Gosport, played a vital role in the Normandy Landings.

HMS Medusa restored by sailors ahead of D-Day 80th anniversary

Prime minister Rishi Sunak records a statement inside 10 Downing Street, London, after Iran launched an unprecedented attack on Israel that saw RAF jets deployed to shoot down drones from Tehran. Picture: Benjamin Cremel /PA Wire

RAF jets shoot down Iranian missiles in unprecedented Israel attack

The Princess Royal alongside the ship's company of HMS Venturer in Rosyth, Scotland. Picture: Royal Navy

Princess Royal becomes new sponsor of warship HMS Venturer

Opinion

Wunmi Mosaku stars as detective Riya Ajunwa in the new ITV drama series Passenger (Picture: Sister Pictures/ITV)

Passenger review: A confusing supernatural stew with more questions than answers

ITV’s new supernatural drama series writes a lot of cheques that six episodes can’t possibly cash.Philip Cunnington
From left, Pete Wicks, Amber Rose Gill, Vicky Pattison and Nick Grimshaw are the reality TV show experts manipulating proceedings in The Underdog: Josh Must Win (Picture: Matt Monfredi/Channel 4)

The Underdog: Josh Must Win review - This show could revitalise reality TV

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Stephen Morgan MP for Portsmouth South says that a Labour government will unleash the creative potential of the younger generations

'Labour will unleash a generation of creativity to boost opportunity for everyon...

Simon Henderson (Jason Watkins, right) is confronted by young thug Jordan (Joe Barber) in the Channel 5 drama Coma (Picture: Channel 5)

Coma review: Sadistic delight in putting Jason Watkins through the wringer

The staff at Pete's Airlink are clearly eager to break free

'The video is really funny and I highly recommend a watch': Cheryl Gibbs

Business

Alcotts Yard

New garage and MOT centre set to be built at an 'eyesore' site

Pictured is: Interviews on stage at the convention Picture: Keith Woodland (140421-37)

Gosport Comic Con wows locals with fabulous stalls and famous faces

Customers got a wide variety of offers at the new One Stop store.

New One Stop shop opens and offers customers several goodies

Rapscallions in Osborne Road, Southsea, is expanding into Port Solent. Pictured is: (middle) Dan Swan, owner, with Zak Brown, general manager and Naahzat Mozumder, assistant general manager. Picture: Sarah Standing (080623-4984)

Pirate-themed cocktail bar Rapscallions to expand into Port Solent

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Former Royal Naval Comrades Club has been sold for £498,000. Picture: Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers

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'Blue Peter' presenter and champion trampolinist Michael Sundin (1961 - 1989), circa 1985.

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Callum Ryan and his dad Darren Ryan trying 'London's hottest curry' at Aladin in Brick Lane.

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Nicola, Alan, and Matthew Sutcliffe at Legoland in Denmark.

Watch: Family visit Legoland Denmark for less than trip to UK resort

Katie Coyne, 60, and husband Richard, 64, said the £57,000 energy bill from British Gas is “beyond a joke”.

Watch: 'We got a £57k bill from British Gas for our one bedroom home'

Matthew Hollis's coast to coast trip in his Citroen 2CV with no SatNav.

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